Published By: Bloomsbury Children’s BooksPages: 32Released On: 09/10/2025Reading Age: Birth-5 Years It’s Harry’s birthday, and all he wants is a bear of his own. When he steps into a magical shop full of teddy bears, he finds a hundred different kinds of bear to choose from – roundish bears and thinnish bears, woolly bears andContinue reading “The Forever Bear – Lu Fraser and Pippa Curnick”
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The Last Bard – Maz Evans
Published By: Chicken HousePages: 320Released On: 11/09/2025Reading Age: 9-11 Will Davenant has known more tragedy than laughter. But in an unexpected twist, he inherits his grandfather’s copy of The Complete Works of Shakespeare – and makes a surprising discovery. As the last living relative of William Shakespeare himself, Will can summon the Bard’s heroes from the pagesContinue reading “The Last Bard – Maz Evans”
The Picasso Heist – James Patterson and Howard Roughan
Published By: CenturyPages: 384Released On: 28/08/2025 A rare masterpiece by Picasso is about to go to auction, and the whole world is watching. But bright art student Halston Graham sees an opportunity. One that could secure millions for her future – and freedom for her wrongly imprisoned father… To pull off the crime of theContinue reading “The Picasso Heist – James Patterson and Howard Roughan”
Watching You – Helen Fields
Published By: AvonPages: 352Released On: 28/08/2025 On the dark streets of Edinburgh, a killer is waiting. When a body is found, it is only the beginning. Soon there will be seven more. In the city’s hospital, renowned surgeon Beth Waterfall is grieving. Her beloved only daughter fell prey to a vicious stalker a year previouslyContinue reading “Watching You – Helen Fields”
Artificial Wisdom – Thomas R. Weaver
Published By: BantamPages: 416Released On: 14/08/2025 Who would you trust with the future? The year is 2050. In the teeth of a climate catastrophe, the world is left with a drastic solution: one global leader to steer it through the coming apocalypse. The final two candidates are ex-US President Lockwood, and Solomon, the world’s firstContinue reading “Artificial Wisdom – Thomas R. Weaver”
Sympathy Tower Tokyo – Rie Qudan
Published By: PenguinPages: 144Released On: 21/08/2025Translated By: Jesse Kirkwood Welcome to the Japan of tomorrow. Here, the practice of a radical sympathy toward criminals has become the norm and a grand skyscraper in the heart of Tokyo is planned to house wrongdoers in compassionate comfort – Sympathy Tower Tokyo.Acclaimed architect Sara Machina has been tasked withContinue reading “Sympathy Tower Tokyo – Rie Qudan”
Will You Stay Another Day? – Samantha Tonge
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 296Released On: 11/08/2025 When Lili sends a jokey ‘knock-knock’ message to her best friend Em, she doesn’t expect to hear back. Because – as Lili notices the chill in the air, and the little robin in her garden – she realises Christmas must be just around the corner once again. A wholeContinue reading “Will You Stay Another Day? – Samantha Tonge”
The Transcendent Tide – Doug Johnstone
Published By: OrendaPages: 300Released On: 14/08/2025 It’s been eighteen months since the traumatic events of The Collapsing Wave, where the Enceladons escaped the clutches of the American military intent on exterminating the peaceful alien creatures. Lennox and Vonnie have been lying low in the Scottish Highlands, Ava has been caring for her young daughter Chloe, and HeatherContinue reading “The Transcendent Tide – Doug Johnstone”
Nearly Departed -Lucas Oakeley
Published By: Bedford SquarePages: 384Released On: 14/08/2025 Joel Foster is a hapless twenty-something. His girlfriend, Beth Lewis, would likely have been a hapless twenty-something, too, had she not been obliterated by a very large cement truck. Some time after Beth’s tragic death, Joel is still trying to juggle grief with the world of modern dating.Continue reading “Nearly Departed -Lucas Oakeley”
Last Stop on the Winter Wonderland Express – Rebecca Raisin
Published By: BoldwoodPages: 280Released On: 13/08/2025 When Aubrey’s fiancé dumps her – literally at the altar – just days before Christmas, her first thought is for the honeymoon. A luxury snow train, winding through Europe’s most beautiful Christmas markets, stopping in places like Paris and Stockholm, before ending in Lapland, to stay in igloos underContinue reading “Last Stop on the Winter Wonderland Express – Rebecca Raisin”
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